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Colorectal Cancer Clinical Resource Area
The American Cancer Society (ACS) identified colorectal cancer as the third most common cancer in both men and woman in the US. The ACS estimates the diagnosis of some153,760 new cases in 2007. It is estimated that one in eighteen Americans will potentially develop CRC in a lifetime.